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97B.001.4(a)(1)
Statute ID:
15534
Statute Function ID:
33273
Trespass-Entering posted land prohibited; without first obtaining permission from owner
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Offense Level:
Petty Misdemeanor (PM)
General Offense Code:
Property (2)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Property damage (P) (Rank 25)
Detailed Offense Code:
Game/Fishing/Hunting Property Crime (233)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
90J
Trespass of Real Property
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
Yes
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
Yes
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
Yes
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
Yes
Statute Number:
97B.001.4(a)(1)
Enactment Date:
May 21, 2014
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 2015
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Trespass-Entering posted land prohibited; without first obtaining permission from owner
Statute ID:
15534
Created:
Jan 23, 2015 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Mar 18, 2015 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
4(a)(1) added to payables list; new codes needed.
Summary Text:
Trespass-Entering posted land prohibited; without first obtaining permission from owner
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/97B/001.html
Legislative Session:
2014 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jan 23, 2015
(a) Except as provided in subdivision 6, a person may not: (1) enter, for outdoor recreation purposes, any land that is posted under this subdivision without first obtaining permission of the owner, occupant, or lessee; or (2) knowingly enter, for outdoor recreation purposes, any land that is posted under this subdivision without first obtaining permission of the owner, occupant, or lessee. A person who violates this clause is subject to the penalty provided in section 97A.315, subdivision 1, paragraph (b). (b) The owner, occupant, or lessee of private land, or an authorized manager of public land may prohibit outdoor recreation on the land by posting signs once each year that: (1) state "no trespassing" or similar terms; (2) display letters at least two inches high; (3) either: (i) are signed by the owner, occupant, lessee, or authorized manager; or (ii) include the legible name and telephone number of the owner, occupant, lessee, or authorized manager; and (4) either: (i) are at intervals of 1,000 feet or less along the boundary of the area, or in a wooded area where boundary lines are not clear, at intervals of 500 feet or less; or (ii) mark the primary corners of each parcel of land and access roads and trails at the point of entrance to each parcel of land except that corners only accessible through agricultural land need not be posted. (c) A person may not erect a sign that prohibits outdoor recreation or trespassing where the person does not have a property right, title, or interest to use the land.
